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  1. List of National Park Service areas in Alaska

    Areas classified under the National Park Service in Alaska include Alagnak Wild River near King Salmon, Alaska King Salmon Aleutian World War II National Historic Area at Unalaska Dutch Harbor Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve near King Salmon Bering Land Bridge National Preserve at Nome, Alaska Nome Cape Krusenstern National Monument at Kotzebue, Alaska Kotzebue Denali National Park and Preserve Gates Of The Arctic National Park and Preserve near Bettles Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve at Gustavus, Alaska Gustavus Inupiat Heritage Center at Barrow, Alaska Barrow Katmai National Park and Preserve near King Salmon Kenai Fjords National Park at Seward, Alaska Seward Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park at Skagway, Alaska Skagway Kobuk Valley National Park at Kotzebue Lake Clark National Park and Preserve near Port Alsworth, Alaska Port Alsworth Noatak National Preserve at Kotzebue Sitka National Historical Park at Sitka, Alaska Sitka Western Arctic National Parklands near Kotzebue Wrangell St Elias National Park and Preserve near Copper Center, Alaska Copper Center Yukon Charley Rivers National Preserve near Eagle, Alaska Eagle Category Lists of national parks in the United States Alaska Category Alaska related lists National Parks Protected Areas of Alaska ...   more details



  1. Colville River (Alaska)

    Refimprove date August 2007 File Colville River Alaska 1901 USGS.jpg thumb right 250px Inuit family on Colville River, 1901 Image Colvillerivermap.png thumb right 250px Coville River location and drainage basin The Colville River is a major river of the Arctic Ocean coast of Alaska in the United States , approximately 350  mi 560  km long. ref USGS Geographic Names Information System GNIS . http geonames.usgs.gov pls gnispublic f?p gnispq 3 NO P3 FID 1400615 Colville River. Accessed Aug 20, 2007. ref One of the northernmost major rivers in the North America , it drains a remote area of tundra on the north side of the Brooks Range entirely above the Arctic Circle . The river is frozen for more than half the year and floods each spring. It rises in an isolated area of the De Long Mountains , at the western end of the Brooks Range, north of the continental divide in the southwestern corner of the National Petroleum Reserve Alaska National Petroleum Reserve . It flows initially north, then generally east through the foothills on the north side of the range, broadening as it receives the inflow of many tributaries that descend from the middle Brooks Range. Along its middle course it forms the southeastern border of the National Petroleum Reserve. At the Inupiat people Inupiat Eskimo village of Umiat, Alaska Umiat it turns north to flow across the Arctic plain, entering the western Beaufort Sea in a broad river delta delta near Nuiqsut, Alaska Nuiqsut , approximately 120  mi 190  km west of Prudhoe Bay, Alaska Prudhoe Bay . When the river freezes to a suitable thickness during winter, it can be used as an ice road to bring in supplies, as seen during the fourth season of the History Channel series Ice Road Truckers . The river valley contains unexploited petroleum and natural gas deposits. A current proposal by the State of Alaska to bridge the river near Nuiqsut would be the first major river crossing north of the Arctic Circle in North America. Named aft ...   more details



  1. Porcupine caribou

    Taxobox name Porcupine caribou image Caribou.jpg image caption Male in Alaska regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Artiodactyla familia Cervidae genus Reindeer Rangifer species Reindeer R. tarandus subspecies R. t. granti range map Rangifer tarandus Map NA.svg range map width 240px range map caption Range of R. t. granti in yellow trinomial Rangifer tarandus granti trinomial authority Joel Asaph Allen Allen , 1902 The Porcupine caribou or Grant s caribou Rangifer tarandus granti is a subspecies of the caribou found in Alaska and adjacent parts of Canada . It resembles the Barren ground Caribou R. t. groenlandicus and is sometimes included in it. ref name MSW3 MSW3 Grubb id 14200328 ref ref name Cronin Cronin, M. A., M. D. Macneil, and J. C. Patton 2005 . Variation in Mitochondrial DNA and Microsatellite DNA in Caribou Rangifer tarandus in North America. Journal of Mammalogy 86 3 495 505. ref Their name does not derive from the animal porcupine , but from the Porcupine River which runs through a large part of their range. Though numbers fluctuate, the herd comprises over 125,000 animals which migrate over 1,500 miles 2,500 km a year between their winter range and calving grounds, the longest land migration route of any land mammal on earth. They are the primary sustenance of the Gwich in , a First Nations Alaska Native people, who traditionally built their communities based upon the caribou s migration patterns. They are also routinely hunted by other peoples, including the Inupiat people Inupiat , Inuvialuit , H n , and Northern Tutchone . There is currently controversy over whether possible future oil drilling on the coastal plains of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge , encompassing much of the Porcupine Caribou calving grounds, will have a severe negative impact on the caribou population or whether the caribou population will grow. References reflist See also Jonathon Solomon Arctic Refuge drilling controversy Being Caribou External links http ...   more details



  1. Inu-Yupiaq

    Multiple issues advert December 2007 cleanup May 2007 orphan February 2009 Inu Yupiaq Dancing is a unique way of passing on the Inupiat people Inupiat and Yup ik Eskimo motion dance stories to a younger generation, which teaches people about the I upiaq and Yup ik Eskimo culture. Inu Yupiaq is a very unusual, diverse dance group which combines Inupiaq, Cupik, Siberian Yup ik and Yup ik Eskimo motion dancing from all around Alaska , which the group s dancers represent as student attending University of Alaska , Fairbanks . The Inu Yupiaq Dance Group was formed in the year of 1995. The songs and dances are presented or traded to the group, or the members create new modern yet traditional songs. Thus, the songs used can be many generations old, or as young as a few weeks. Eskimo Songs in Brief Eskimo songs are sung with voices and circular drums. These drums can be made with wood, ivory, antler, a sea mammal s stomach or bladder, parachute material, or non rip nylon. I upiaq and Yup ik Eskimo songs and dancers are similar, but have their differences. I upiaq Eskimo songs are usually consisted of two or three parts, usually song together. The first part is sung with a soft drum beat. The second part is sung same as the first, but with a harder drum beat. The third if any , is the same as the second, but with no voices sung, just the drum beat. Yup ik Eskimo songs are more complex and longer. Here is a diagram of a typical Yup ik Eskimo song. Mengluni meng loony or Ciuqlia Jew q a The Beginning A Voice and soft drum beat h Very similar to A, but a harder drum beat Apallum Ciuqlia ab aa oom Jew q a The first verse B This is modernly called the verse. This is slightly different than A and h, but continues the story of the song. h Same as h above Akuli a goo lee In between A Same as A above h Same as h above Apallum Kinguqlia ab aa oom king oo q ia The second versel C Similar to B, but continues the story after B. h Same as h above Pamyua bum yoa Ending, or its tail C ...   more details



  1. Arrigetch Peaks

    Geobox Protected area name Arrigetch Peaks National Natural Landmark category National Natural Landmark category iucn III image Arrigetch Peaks.jpg caption country United States country flag 1 state Alaska state flag 1 state type State region region type County city type city lat d 67 lat m 25 lat s 0 lat NS N long d 154 long m 11 long s 0 long EW W area 103.42 map locator Alaska map Alaska Locator Map.PNG governing body website The Arrigetch Peaks are a cluster of rugged granite spires in the Endicott Mountains of the central Brooks Range in northern Alaska . The name Arrigetch means fingers of the outstretched hand in the Inupiat language Inupiat language. The peaks ring the glacial cirques at the head of the Kobuk River and 2 tributaries of the Alatna River Arrigetch Creek and Aiyagomahala Creek Creek 4662 . They are located at latitude 67 degrees 24 N and longitude 154 degrees 10 W. All of the summits of the peaks are around 6,000  ft, 1825 m elevation. The Arrigetch Peaks area was designated as a National Natural Landmark in 1968 for its spectacular geography. The earliest recorded visit was in 1911 by Philip Smith, a geologist. The renowned conservationist Robert Marshall traveled through the area in the 1930s. These trips were described in his 1933 book Arctic Wilderness , and posthumous Alaska Wilderness Exploring the Central Brooks Range . A British climbing party completed the first successful rock climbing expedition to the peaks in 1964. ref http www.nps.gov gaar naturescience upload arrigetch 20final 20report 20compressed.pdf ref The peaks have been visited by a number of rock climbing expeditions since then. Further reading Marshall, Robert. Alaska Wilderness Exploring the Central Brooks Range. Berkeley University of California Press. 1956. ISBN 0 520 01711 0 Marshall, Robert. Arctic Wilderness. Berkeley University of California Press. 1933. Wood, Michael and Colby Coombs. Alaska A Climbing Guide. Seattle The Mountaineers. 2001. ISBN 0 89886 724 X ...   more details



  1. Eskimo

    Eskimo is commonly used, because it includes both Yupik peoples Yupik and Inupiat people Inupiat , while Inuit is not accepted as a collective term or even specifically used for Inupiat . No universal ... Yupik and Inupiat, while Inuit is not accepted as a collective term or even specifically used for Inupiat ... defines Inuit for use within the ICC as including the Inupiat, Yupik Alaska , Inuit, Inuvialuit .... Retrieved on 2007 04 06. ref However, even the Inuit people in Alaska refer to themselves as Inupiat ... usage, and is the preferred term when speaking collectively of all Inupiat and Yupik people, or of all ... thumb left 260px English Welcome to Barrow and Inupiat language Inupiat Pa lagivsigi Utqia vigmun , Barrow ... one another. ref name kaplanB Seward Peninsula dialects in Western Alaska, where much of the Inupiat people Inupiat culture has only been in place for perhaps less than 500 years, are greatly affected ... peoples See also List of Inuit disambiguation File Inuit Woman 1907 Crisco edit.jpg thumb right Inupiat ... was demarked in 1984 by the Inuvialuit Final Agreement . Alaska s Inupiat Main Inupiat people The Inupiat people are the Inuit people of Alaska s Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska Northwest Arctic ...   more details



  1. NANA Regional Corporation

    of Inupiat people Inupiat descent. As an ANCSA corporation, NANA has no publicly traded stock and its ... of the Inupiat. For centuries, they have relied on hunting and fishing. For most families in the region ... element of the Inupiat cultural identity and values. Lands Image NANA Region.jpg thumb right Until ...   more details



  1. Big Diomede

    of the Diomede and King Islands are Inupiat people Inupiat ... . The first European to reach ...   more details



  1. Alaska Natives

    Tlingit Tsimshian Eskimo Inupiaq Inupiat an Inuit people Yupik peoples Yupik Siberian Yupik Yup ik Cup ...   more details



  1. Ulu

    as convert 30 cm abbr on . The ulu comes in four distinct styles, the Inupiat people Inupiat or Alaska n , Canada Canadian , West Greenlandic and East Greenlandic . With the Inupiat style ulu the blade ...   more details



  1. Alaska Native Language Center

    right nts 12 align right nts 6.00 Inupiat language Inupiat align right nts 13,500 align right nts 3,000 ...   more details



  1. Nalukataq

    Nalukataq naluk to throw it underhand to toss it up kataq is the spring whaling festival of the Inupiat people Inupiaq Eskimo s of Northern Alaska , and is characterized most famously by the Eskimo blanket toss. Image Nalukataq Blanket Toss Barrow.jpg thumb right Blanket Toss in Barrow, AK After the spring whale hunting season, successful crews celebrate with a Nalukataq festival. These take place in June, and are scheduled to avoid conflicts between villages to allow friends and relatives from distant communities to share the bounty and the fun. In Barrow, Alaska Barrow , for example, Nalukataq is usually in the third week of June. Other villages may be in the week before or the week after. Scheduling depends on how many whales were caught as well as other factors. Nalukataq serves two purposes First, it is a celebration of thanksgiving for success. Second, it is the first of several times during the year when quaq frozen whale meat ref http www.alaskool.org LANGUAGE dictionaries inupiaq eskimo writing key.html Eskimo Writing Key ref and muktuk whale blubber and skin are distributed to the community. The ability to produce and distribute wealth amongst the community is highly valued in Eskimo cultures, and whaling captains, who always give away large portions of their whales, gain great stature and respect within the village for every whale they catch. Festive clothing is commonly worn to the event, and highly decorated mukluk s and Anorak parkas of Pinniped seal , Reindeer caribou , wolverine , Gray Wolf wolf , and fox are abundant. There are several stages to the celebration. It begins with a prayer, and a raising of the crews flags at around noon. Then bread, coffee, and initially various soups of goose and caribou are distributed. Following that, all of the food is one ... gathers for a traditional dance. Here, everyone is welcome to dance. Image Inupiat drummers at Eskimo ... North Slope Borough Commission on Inupiat History, Language, and Culture, Point Hope, Alaska ...   more details



  1. Bird Girl and the Man Who Followed the Sun

    of the Bird s Girl belong in the novel to the Inupiat to a neighbouring nation of the Gwich in see ...   more details



  1. Teller, Alaska

    of those under the age of eighteen and 27.8 of those sixty five or over. History The Inupiat people Inupiat had a fishing camp called Nook convert 32 km mi abbr on south of Teller in the early 19th century ... is now a summer fishing camp and has no permanent residents. Today, Teller is an Inupiat village that depends ...   more details



  1. ESI

    ESI , Esi , or esi might be an acronym or abbreviation for Chemistry Electrospray ionization , a technique used for mass spectrometry Companies and organizations Electro Scientific Industries ESI Nasdaq ESIO , a high technology company based in Oregon, United States Employees State Insurance scheme, the national health and disability insurance for industry workers and other employees in India Erwin Schr dinger Institute for Mathematical Physics , an Austrian research institute ESI International , formerly Educational Services Institute, a workforce training firm based in Virginia, United States European Software Institute , a non profit foundation launched as an initiative of the European Commission Express Scripts Incorporated , a pharmacy benefit manager Ernst Str ngmann Institute , a German research institute Computer science Edge Side Includes , a markup language for edge level dynamic web content assembly Electronically Stored Information Enclosure Services Interface , a computer protocol used in SCSI enclosures X86 architecture Purpose Extended Source Index a register in the x86 microprocessor architecture Enterprise Systems Integration , a B2B functionality Emergency medicine Emergency Severity Index , a triage algorithm for the hospital emergency department Others esi is the ISO 639 3 code for the North Alaskan Inupiat language Earth Similarity Index Electromagnetic source imaging Environmental Seismic Intensity scale Environmental Sustainability Index Epidural Epidural steroid injections Epidural Steroid Injection Escadron sp cial d intervention , Belgium s former counter terrorism force, now the Federal Police Special Units Espinosa, Minas Gerais , Brazil airport IATA code Ethical Sensory Introvert , in socionics Export substitution industrialization ESI , sometimes called Export Oriented Industrialisation EOI , an economic trade policy Esi may refer to Esi Tonga 1988 , a rugby league player disambig de ESI eo ESI fr ESI it ESI nl ESI ...   more details



  1. Claire Fejes

    Claire Specht Fejes 1920 October 1998 was born in New York City, New York New York and trained in anatomy , stone carving, and sculpture at the Newark Museum , Newark Fine Arts School , and the Students Art League through the Works Progress Administration . She married Joe Fejes in 1942 and moved with him to Fairbanks, Alaska in 1946 where her husband took up gold mining. Fejes sketched and painted Alaska Native people, Inupiat and Athabascans. She also wrote books about her travels and life in Alaska. Bibliography Cold Starry Night An Alaskan Memoir. 1996. Epicenter Press. Enuk My Son. 1969. Pantheon Books. The Eskimo Storyteller. 1999. Edwin S. Hall, illustrated by Claire Fejes. University of Alaska Press. People of the Noatak. 1966. Alfred A. Knopf. 1994, re released by Volcano Press. The Villagers Athabaskan Indian Life Along the Yukon River. 1981. Epicenter Press. External links http www.thealaskahouse.com fejes index.php The Alaska House Art Gallery http www.uaf.edu museum exhibit nsow pgs fejes.html UA Museum of the North exhibit http www.uaf.edu museum fineart fejes.html UA Museum of the North artist webpage Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fejes, Claire Specht ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1920 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1998 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fejes, Claire Specht Category Artists from Alaska Category Writers from Alaska Category People from Fairbanks, Alaska Category 1920 births Category 1998 deaths Category Works Progress Administration workers US sculptor stub ...   more details



  1. Walker Lake (Northwest Arctic, Alaska)

    Infobox lake lake name Walker Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska Northwest Arctic Borough , Alaska United States USA coords Coord 67 07 36 N 154 21 47 W region US AK type waterbody source GNIS scale 250000 display inline,title format dms name Walker Lake Northwest Arctic ref name GNIS WL cite gnis id 1414240 name Walker Lake accessdate 2009 05 04 ref type inflow outflow Kobuk River catchment basin countries United States USA length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation Convert 679 ft m ref name GNIS WL islands cities end of Infobox Lake Walker Lake is the source of the Kobuk River in northwestern Alaska emptying into Kotzebue Sound . The lake is located near the easternmost part of Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska Northwest Arctic Borough , deep in the remote interior of northern Alaska. Explored during an expedition led by John C. Cantwell in 1885, under the authority of the Revenue Marine. Also known as Big Fish Lake , Inupiat people Inupiaq legend in the area told of giant, ferocious fish that inhabited the waters. An attempt by a native with the Cantwell expedition to catch one of these giant fish involved a hook made of an entire set of reindeer antlers baited with a whole goose. References Reflist Further reading Sherwood, M. 1965 . Exploration of Alaska 1865 1900. New Haven and London Yale University Press. See also List of lakes of Alaska List of National Natural Landmarks List of reported lake monsters Category Lakes of Alaska Category Landforms of Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska NorthwestArcticAK geo stub de Walker Lake Kobuk River ...   more details



  1. Ukpea?vik Iņupiat Corporation

    Arctic Slope region Category Inupiat Category Oilfield services companies ...   more details



  1. Birnirk Site

    Infobox NRHP name Birnirk Site nrhp type nhl image Ukpeagvik mounds.jpg caption Mounds at the site nearest city Barrow, Alaska locmapin Alaska lat degrees 71 lat minutes 17 lat seconds 0 lat direction N long degrees 156 long minutes 45 long seconds 0 long direction W area architect Unknown architecture No Style Listed designated nrhp type December 29, 1962 ref name nhlsum cite web url http tps.cr.nps.gov nhl detail.cfm?ResourceId 722&ResourceType Site title Birnirk Site accessdate 2007 11 19 work National Historic Landmark summary listing publisher National Park Service ref added October 15, 1966 ref name nris NRISref 2007a ref governing body BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT refnum 66000953 The Birnirk Site is an archaeological site near Barrow, Alaska . It includes sixteen prehistoric mounds which have yielded evidence of very early Birnirk and Thule culture. Some of the remains from this site were at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Peabody Museum at Harvard University and were requested to be returned. ref name nhlsum Owned by the Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation since 1988. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1962. ref name nhlsum References reflist NRHP in Alaska by borough and census area Registered Historic Places Category Archaeological sites in Alaska Category Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Alaska Category Buildings and structures in North Slope Borough, Alaska Category National Historic Landmarks in Alaska Category Native American history of Alaska Category Visitor attractions in North Slope Borough, Alaska Alaska NRHP stub NorthSlopeAK geo stub ik Pi niq nl Birnirk Site ...   more details



  1. Magnus Colcord Heurlin

    Magnus Colcord Rusty Heurlin July 5, 1895 spaced ndash March 10, 1986 was a Swedish American artist best known for his depictions of Alaskan landscapes. Background Magnus Colcord Heurlin was born in Kristianstad Municipality Christanstad , Sk ne County , Sweden . He was the son of Berndt Felix Heurlin and Sophie Bjorklund. He was raised in Wakefield, Massachusetts after the family returned to the U.S. from Sweden in 1896. He attended art classes at the Fenway School of Illustration in Boston, Massachusetts Boston . Career Heurlin first came to Alaska in 1916, to Valdez, Alaska Valdez , traveling aboard the SS Northwestern from Seattle, Washington . He later moved to Barrow, Alaska Barrow where he lived and painted, concentrating on the Inupiat people Inupiat , creating many works depicting whaling and hunting . He joined the U.S. Navy in 1917 and left the territory during World War I , serving in France . Because of his extensive knowledge of armament s he attained a job as Charles Peshall Plunkett Admiral Plunkett s orderly in the naval railroad batteries. After the war, Heurlin lived for many years in Westport, Connecticut Westport , where he began his professional art career as an illustrator for magazines published in New York City . In the early 1930s he was selected as an artist for the Works Progress Administration WPA Arts Project in Westport s public school buildings. He returned to Alaska around 1935, and moved outside Fairbanks, Alaska Fairbanks to the gold mining village of Ester, Alaska Ester with his wife, Anne Downer Severin d. 1971 . The artist worked on the gold dredge s near Ester for the Fairbanks Exploration FE Company at Independence Mine . In 1942 Heurlin became an officer in the Alaska Territorial Guard which was organized to protect Alaska from Japanese invasion. After World War II he returned to his cabin in Ester, where he resided until his death at age 90. Heurlin taught the first art classes at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in the 19 ...   more details



  1. King Island (Alaska)

    Location map Alaska label lat 64.966667 note these are not the correct coordinates, but please don t change them long 167.483333 position right width 300 float right caption Location in Alaska King Island lang ik Ugiuvak King s Island in early US sources is an island in the Bering Sea , west of Alaska . It is about convert 40 mi west of Cape Douglas and is south of Wales, Alaska . Image King Island AK Jul 2006.jpg thumb 300px King Island, Alaska. The large boulders on the top of the island are barely visible through the fog. Image Ukivok.jpg thumb 300px Abandoned stilt village Ukivok, photographed 1978. The large white building near the bottom of the slope is the former BIA school. Image King Island Houses USGS ric00642.jpg thumb 300px Ukivok about 1892. Walrus hide summer houses and stone winter houses are visible. Image KingIslandBoatsUSGSric00644.jpg thumb 300px King Island residents in kayaks, about 1892. The kayaks are the characteristic King Island style, several carry more than one person or items on deck, and the paddlers are using single blade paddles. Two blade paddles were also used. The island is about convert 1 mi wide. It was once the winter home of a group of about 200 Inupiat people Inupiat who called themselves Aseuluk. The Aseuluk spent their winters engaging in subsistence hunting on King Island and their summers engaging in similar activities on the mainland near the location of present day Nome, Alaska . After the establishment of Nome, the islanders began to sell intricate carvings to residents of Nome during the summer. By 1970, all King Island people had moved to Nome year round. In 2005 and 2006 the National Science Foundation NSF funded a research project which brought a few King Island natives back to the Island. Some participants had not been back to the island in 50 years. The King Island Community eagerly awaits the project s results. James Cook was the first Europe an to sight the island in 1778 and named for Lt. James King, a member o ...   more details



  1. Sucrose intolerance

    Infobox disease Name Sucrose intolerance Image Sucrose inkscape.svg Caption Sucrose DiseasesDB 29844 ICD10 ICD10 E 74 3 e 70 ICD9 ICD9 271.3 ICDO OMIM 222900 MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID Sucrose intolerance , also called congenital sucrase isomaltase deficiency CSID ref name pmid16329100 cite journal author Sander P, Alfalah M, Keiser M, et al. title Novel mutations in the human sucrase isomaltase SI gene that cause congenital carbohydrate malabsorption journal Hum. Mutat. volume 27 issue 1 pages 119 year 2006 month January pmid 16329100 doi 10.1002 humu.9392 ref or Sucrase isomaltase deficiency , ref name pmid8708882 cite journal author Baudon JJ, Veinberg F, Thioulouse E, Morgant G, Aymard P, Charritat JL title Sucrase isomaltase deficiency changing pattern over two decades journal J. Pediatr. Gastroenterol. Nutr. volume 22 issue 3 pages 284 8 year 1996 month April pmid 8708882 doi 10.1097 00005176 199604000 00010 url http meta.wkhealth.com pt pt core template journal lwwgateway media landingpage.htm?issn 0277 2116&volume 22&issue 3&spage 284 ref is the condition in which sucrase , an enzyme needed for proper Metabolism metabolization of sucrose , is not produced in the small intestine . It is more common among the Inupiat people Inupiat . ref name pmid2021397 cite journal author Meier RJ, Draper H, Milan F title Pedigree analysis of sucrose intolerance among Native Alaskans journal Arctic Med Res volume 50 issue 1 pages 8 12 year 1991 month January pmid 2021397 doi url ref Overview Sucrose also known as saccharose is a disaccharide simple sugars composed of glucose and fructose , which are bonded together. A more familiar name is table, beet, or cane sugar. In most cases, sucrose intolerance is an autosomal recessive genetic metabolic disease, which is a digestive deficiency of the enzyme sucrase . Foods containing single sugars, allows the body to absorb them directly into your blood. However, when you eat disaccharides you must digest them fi ...   more details



  1. Arctic Slope Regional Corporation

    Arctic Slope Regional Corporation , or ASRC , is one of thirteen Alaska Native Regional Corporations created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 ANCSA in settlement of aboriginal land claims. Arctic Slope Regional Corporation was incorporated in Alaska on June 22, 1972. ref name corpdb Corporations Database. https myalaska.state.ak.us business soskb Corp.asp?240260 Arctic Slope Regional Corporation . Division of Corporations, Business & Professional Licensing, Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development. Retrieved on 2007 03 27. ref Headquartered in Barrow, Alaska Barrow , Alaska , with administrative offices in Anchorage, Alaska Anchorage , ref name asrc Arctic Slope Regional Corporation. n.d. . http www.asrc.com home home.asp Company Profile. Retrieved on 2007 03 27. ref Arctic Slope Regional Corporation is a for profit corporation with nearly 11,000 Alaska Natives Alaska Native shareholders primarily of Inupiat people Inupiat Eskimo descent. ref name asrcstock Arctic Slope Regional Corporation. n.d. . http www.asrc.com stock stock.asp Stock. Retrieved on 2007 03 27. ref In both 2009 and 2008 the company appeared on the list of Top 100 US Federal Contractors , with contracts totalling 637.2 million and 791.2 million respectively. ref cite web url https www.fpds.gov fpdsng cms index.php reports title Top 100 Contractors Report Fiscal Year 2009 publisher fpds.gov accessdate 4 January 2011 ref ref cite web url https www.fpds.gov fpdsng cms index.php reports title Top 100 Contractors Report Fiscal Year 2008 publisher fpds.gov accessdate 4 January 2011 ref Officers and Directors A current listing of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation s officers and directors, as well as documents filed with the State of Alaska since ASRC s incorporation, are available online through the Corporations Database of the Division of Corporations, Business & Professional Licensing, Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development. ref na ...   more details



  1. Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska

    Pass Anaqtuuvak or Naqsraq in Inupiat language I upiaq is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska ... is the last remaining settlement of the Nunamiut People of the Land Inupiat people Inupiat Eskimo in Alaska ... of caribou droppings in Inupiaq language Inupiaq , the language of the Inupiat. There was a nomad ic group of Inupiat called Nunamiut that lived inland in northern Alaska and lived by hunting reindeer caribou instead of the marine mammal s and fish hunted by the rest of the Inupiat, who live on the coast ...   more details



  1. Prehistory of Alaska

    and trade. Eskimos File Inuit Woman 1907 Crisco edit.jpg thumb 200px An Inupiat people Inupiat woman ... divided into two subgroups the Inupiat people Inupiat Eskimos settled in Alaska s Arctic region, and the Yup ...   more details




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